Game Design

Students will realize their vision of a career in Game Design at LaSalle College Vancouver, by learning to design and script innovative games crafting 2D and 3D worlds. Students will take their passion for art and games to the next level creating immersive interactive worlds and experiences, and showcase their designs in a professional portfolio that changes the game. LaSalle College Vancouver’s Diploma in Game Design is career-focused, collaborative, and expert-led. Students receive personalized training from industry insiders benefiting from state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, learning by doing with a project-based curriculum.

Students will create polished games on multidisciplinary teams of Game Designers, Programmers, 3D Artists, Animators, and Audio Artists, under the personalized mentorship of faculty with extensive industry experience.

Successful Game Design professionals have a unique combination of skills, including detail-oriented creativity, curiosity, and technical know-how.

What You’ll Learn

• Apply foundational level-design concepts (e.g., game design principles, research, prototyping).
• Acquire technical knowledge of industry-standard scripting, design tools, and software.
• Conceptualize, plan, execute, and deliver quality game design projects for your professional portfolio.
• Plan, budget, assess specifications/constraints, and scope through teamwork and problem-solving.
• Work on industry-realistic, team-based game development projects.